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1949 Land Rover Series 1 SWB

Lot Number: 532

1949 Land Rover Series 1 SWB

Fully restored, early Light Green, lights behind the grille, Series 1.

  • Sold for: £31,500

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 18th June, 2022 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Light Green

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    LDE 944

SUMMARY

Fully restored, early Light Green, lights behind the grille, Series 1.

DESCRIPTION

  • A genuine UK RHD SWB Series 1 finished in Light Green with the correct green interior
  • Owned by our vendor since 2009 and just four previous keepers
  • Fastidiously restored to a high standard including a fully galvanised chassis
  • New canvas hood, retrimmed interior by Exmoor, mechanicals by Cox and Turner of Somerset
  • Supplied with all the receipts for the build running into many thousands of pounds but now sadly excess to requirements from a private collection

Viewing is highly recommended and vehicles will be available for viewing at the venue on Thursday 16th and Friday 17th June between 10am and 5pm, and then from 9am on Saturday 18th ahead of the auction which begins at 10.30am.

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
532
Make
LAND ROVER
Model
SERIES I SWB
Registration Number
LDE 944
Chassis Number
R06103156
Engine Number
NA
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Light Green

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.

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SCORE:

116 / 135

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About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

Vehicles can be collected from The Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN, on Sunday 19th June between 10am and 3pm and Monday 20th June between 9am and 1pm.

Our transport partners, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.

Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of The WEC by 1pm on Monday 20th therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.

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